Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Sony EISA 2018 Awards

Sony a7III The third generation of Sony’s high-resolution mirrorless camera, the α7R III has a 42.4-megapixel back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor that produces images with tremendous detail. At the same time it provides high shooting speeds of up to 10 frames per second with autofocus tracking, allowing it to keep moving subjects in sharp focus. […]

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Samyang Lens Station Available on Amazon

The Samyang Lens Station is now available on Amazon after being announced in November. The lens station: Allows you to update Samyang AF lens firmware Compatible with Sony E mount Autofocus Samyang lenses Calibrate focus, aperture and manual focus sensitivity Lens Station, Front and Rear Caps You can also get the lens manager and user manual below. […]

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B&H Photo is Processing Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE Orders

Just saw my AMEX get charged for the new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE at B&H Photo. Hopefully, they have enough for everyone, I should receive mine this week. I can’t wait to see how it performs and I hope that readers are able to secure a lens sooner rather than later. I […]

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Net SE The Company Behind Meyer Optik Görlitz is in Bankruptcy

There’s been a pretty big jump in third-party lens releases over the past two years and Meyer Optik Görlitz has been a part of that jump. Unfortunately, Net SE which is the company behind Meyer Optik Görlitz, Ihagee and Schacht has been in bankruptcy since mid-July. At this time it is unknown what will be the effect of […]

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Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD Shipments Around August 11th

The Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD has been a hot seller and there are bundles that are easier to get than the lens if you simply must have one. The above bundle says they will have stock on August 11th on Amazon, while B&H Photo says they will have lenses by Mid-August so it is pretty safe […]

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7artisans Photoelectric 12mm f/2.8 Lens for Sony E-mount

7artisans released their Photoelectric 12mm f/2.8 Lens for Sony E-mount. This lens is a very good value and the samples look pretty good too. You can find the Photoelectric 12mm f/2.8 Lens for Sony E-mount at B&H Photo. Compatible camera mount: Sony E-mount;  Canon and Fuji cameras Full frame: No, APS-C Focus: manual Focal length: 12mm Aperture […]

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